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Car bomb explodes near a Baghdad Church

Iraqi Christians are searched as they queue up to attend Easter at Virgin Mary Chaldean Church in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, April 24, 2011

Source: ISHTAR TV

Baghdad – Four policemen and three bystanders were injured in a car bomb near the Sacred Heart Church while Easter services were taking place. The Church is located in the Karrada District. Iraqi Christians in Baghdad are frequently targeted, including an attack last year against another church that killed 68 people.

Security has been tightened around Churches in all of Iraq during Easter week